Description
WELSH SAMPLER. Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly County, 1857, silk on wool. Neatly worked motifs include lions, hearts, birds, floral baskets and crowns, the Welsh motto "Heb Dduw Heb Ddim", a pious verse and signed "Margaret Williams / work'd this sampler / at the Ystrad School / aged 10 years /...